Fruits in Baskets

Tuesday, August 11, 2009

Fruit is one of the oldest forms of food known to man. Natural Fresh fruits are Healthy food for human body. It contains substantial quantities of essential nutrients in a rational proportion. They are excellent sources of minerals, vitamins and enzymes. Fruits are easily digested and exercise a cleaning effect on the blood and the digestive tract.

God made lots of fruits for us which are health, effective and beneficial for improving health. These fruits provide you calories, Calcium and Vitamins which is really essential for good health. The fruits like Apple, Orange, Banana, Mango, Pineapple and Guava act are really admirable in improving health.

Eating fruits is one of the tried and true recommendations for a healthy diet. Eating plenty of fruits can help you avoid heart disease and strokes, control blood pressure, prevent several types of cancer, painful intestinal ailment called diverticulitis, and guard against cataract and macular degeneration.

Fruits are clearly an important part of a good diet. Everyone can benefit from eating more of them, but variety is more important than quantity. No single fruit or vegetable provides all of the nutrients you need enjoy good health. The key lies in the variety of different vegetables and fruits that you eat.

Fruits are eatable portion of trees and wood plants, and that encases or contains seeds. Nuts are botanically classed as fruits but rightfully deserve their own category, perhaps “nut-fruits” because the eatable parts are actually the seeds themselves.

It would be much better if fruits are arranged beautifully, this way they will become more attractive, adorable eye-catching and mouth watering. To add attraction effect Florists s in Norwalk CT has designed beautiful fruit gift baskets for people of Norwalk CT.

Tuesday, March 10, 2009

Americans celebrate the holiday by wearing green clothing. Many people, regardless of ethnic background, wear green-colored clothing and items. Traditionally, those who are caught not wearing green are pinched. The first celebration of Saint Americans celebrate the holiday by wearing green clothing. Many people, regardless of ethnic background, wear green-colored clothing and items. Traditionally, those who are caught not wearing green are pinched. The first celebration of Saint Patrick's Day in New York City was held at the Crown and Thistle Tavern in 1756, and New York's first Saint Patrick's Day Parade was held on 17 March 1762 by Irish soldiers in the British Army. In 1780, General George Washington, who commanded soldiers of Irish descent in the Continental Army, allowed his troops a holiday on 17 March.

St Patrick's Day is a celebration beloved by both the Irish and those who wish to partake of their spirit regardless of their ethnicity. It's no doubt a cheerful time to be a part of and to share with like-minded people. One way to send a blessing to another on this date is to give a St. Patrick's gift basket filled with Irish themed and other complementary treats.

Those wanting to celebrate "St. Paddy's Day" can find great items online for the occasion. There are Leprechaun crafts and St. Patrick's gifts. For work or school, lots of people wear Irish T-shirts and apparel. For the true fan, there are even Paddy mugs, mouse pads, teddy bears, pillows, buttons, and tote bags. One custom is to wear green so you won't get pinched. These items have plenty of green for protection! One company Edible arrangements offering St Patrick's Day fun is who supply Fruits and Gift Arrangements online. There are few greenish arrangements of fruits which are giving wonderful effect on every man. St. Patrick's Day offers a fun-filled holiday of remembrance for everyone, young or old. It's a day focused on an important turning point in Irish history, but is celebrated by people of all descents.

Today, St. Patrick's Day is celebrated around the world. In Ireland, it was once a religious holiday, but is now used to draw millions of tourists each year with parades, fireworks, and live entertainment. In America, there are parades, Irish dances and jigs, Irish singing, wearing Leprechaun-themed outfits, clovers with three leaves, and more. The holiday is celebrated with a day of prayer by many Irish Catholic families. St. Patrick's Day is often called by a nickname, St. Paddy's Day.

Thursday, February 19, 2009

Americans celebrate the holiday by wearing green clothing. Many people, regardless of ethnic background, wear green-colored clothing and items. Traditionally, those who are caught not wearing green are pinched. The first celebration of Saint Patrick's Day in New York City was held at the Crown and Thistle Tavern in 1756, and New York's first Saint Patrick's Day Parade was held on 17 March 1762 by Irish soldiers in the British Army. In 1780, General George Washington, who commanded soldiers of Irish descent in the Continental Army, allowed his troops a holiday on 17 March.Saint Patrick's Day is celebrated worldwide by Irish people and increasingly by non-Irish people (usually in Australia and North America). Celebrations are generally themed around all things Irish and, by association, the color green. Both Christians and non-Christians celebrate the secular version of the holiday by wearing green or orange, eating Irish food and/or green foods, imbibing Irish drink (such as Guinness or Baileys Irish Cream) and attending parades and also greenish fruits are eating at this event. Like Edible arrangements there are few greenish arrangements of fruits which are giving wonderful effect on every man. See below Orange Blossom Half Dipped with dipped bananas

Wednesday, February 11, 2009

Edible Arrangements President and CEO Tariq Farid will be honored by the International Franchise Association as its Entrepreneur of the Year during its 49th annual convention being held in San Diego at Feb. 16.Emigrating from Pakistan to the United States in 1969, Tariq Farid’s entrepreneurial spirit bloomed in the late 1980s at the age of 17 when he used a $5,000 cash advance from his parents to purchase a local flower shop in East Haven, Conn. Within two years he was operating four successful stores, building on his experience from working in a McDonald’s restaurant where he learned the power of business systemization. After realizing the need for quality software systems for ease of management in the retail floral industry, Farid founded computer-software distributor Netsolace in 1993 and honed his skills with computer systems.In 1999, Farid opened the first Edible Arrangements franchise, which specializes in fresh fruit arrangements. After designing the computer systems, training manuals, production and profitability tracking and supply chain management process, he began franchising the concept in 2001. As president and CEO, Farid has grown the company to more than 800 stores serving locations in the United States, Canada, Puerto Rico, the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia and the United Kingdom.In 2006, Tariq Farid also launched the franchise concept Frutation by Edible Arrangements out of his desire to provide consumers an “on-the-go” option. In addition to operating three companies, Farid founded the Salma K. Farid Academy, Foundation and Welfare Center in his efforts to contribute to the community. The academy is a not-for-profit school for the Muslim community and the other entities provide support for those in need. Farid is also a member of Deen Inc. New Haven, which aims to revitalize the inner-city neighborhood.The Entrepreneur of the Year Award is presented to an individual who is currently building a successful business venture, demonstrates innovative management skills in a franchise that has been in operation at least three years and is active in the community.

Wednesday, January 28, 2009

A dipping fruit is a common condiment for putting something briefly in flavored or some soft liquids mixture and take it out again. Dipping can be used for adding taste to a food like fresh fruit dipped in chocolate etc. Using chocolate as a dipping sauce has always been popular among chocoholics and dessert-lovers alike because it offers an easy, yet decedent sugar-fix.

Fruits are one of the oldest forms of food known to man. Fresh and dipped fruits are the

Natural staple food of man. They contain substantial quantities of essential nutrients in a rational proportion. They are excellent sources of minerals, vitamins and enzymes. They are easily digested and exercise a cleaning effect on the blood and the digestive tract. Fresh and dipped fruits are thus not only a good food, but also a good medicine.

2: dipped fruit development

Dipped Fruits have been recognized as a good source of vitamins and minerals now days. They have been especially valuable for their ability to prevent vitamin C and vitamin A deficiencies. The making of dipping fruit is very process if you want to make a dipped fruit you need some fresh fruit and some flavored sauce like chocolates. But some instructions are used for this work.

Step: 1

Wash and slice fruit into bite-sized pieces. Refrigerate fruit long enough so that it is firm to the touch. (Do not use warm-fruit, as this will cause your toothpick to incessantly fall out of the fruit.)

Step: 2

Near to serving time, arrange fruit on serving platter. Insert toothpicks into fruit.

Step: 3

Put chocolate and shortening in top half of a double-broiler, which sits above a pot of boiling water. Ensure that the boiling water is not hitting the top of the top half's bottom (this will ensure that your chocolate is more properly tempered).

Step: 4

As you see the chocolate and shortening slowly melt together, stir the mixture on occasion. If mixture begins melting too quickly, lower heat and/or temporarily remove pot from heat.

Step: 5

If using as a fondue, pour mixture into a fondue pot, and immediately serve with fruit platter.

Step: 6

If creating chocolate-dipped fruit, dip a portion of each fruit piece into chocolate mixture. After dipping fruit piece, set onto wax paper, where it will cool and the chocolate will have time to set. Allow chocolate-dipped fruit to cool for at least an hour prior to serving, or offering as romantic present!

3: uses

With a wide variety of fruits every can be dipped in chocolate at every occasion like apple, peach, pear, kiwifruit, watermelon and mango are commercially available as human food, eaten both fresh and dipped and other preserves. Dipped Fruits are also in man-made foods like chocolate covered strawberries, chocolate covered pineapples, and many more. Dipped Fruits are also used for gifting at different occasion like birthday gifts, thank you gifts, business gifts, Valentine's Day gifts or wedding favors. Fruit Basket and Fruit Bouquet are some common forms of fruit gifts. Every man can make these fruit according to every criterion so just used three rules

1: Pick it2: Dip it3: Personalize it

4: Nutritious value

Fruits not only prevent malnutrition but also help in maintaining optimum health through a host of chemical components that are still being identified, tested, and measured.Dipped Fruits are generally high in taste, minerals, fiber and nutrients.

Fruits are clearly an important part of a good diet. Almost everyone can benefit from eating more of them, but variety is as important as quantity. No single fruit or vegetable provides all of the nutrients you need to be healthy. The key lies in the variety of different vegetables and fruits that you eat.

Monday, January 26, 2009

Edible Arrangements Specializes in creating delicious fruit designs filled with fresh strawberries,pineapple,grapes, oranges,cantaloupe,honeydew,bananas and pears.Arrangements are guaranteed fresh and are available in a variety of styles and sizes. They are perfect for any occasion from happy birthday, thank you, congratulations and sympathy to business events, client gifts and employee appreciation.

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Monday, December 15, 2008

Fruit bouquets are ideal gifts for anyone for all holidays and special occasions. You can create beautiful fruit gift bouquets for a group of people or for that one special person. And, they are practical as well as delicious. Fruit gift bouquets are popular gift options, which are presented to someone at their homes or work places.

Gift bouquets allow you to express a gamut of emotions without having to say a single word. Instead of looking around for one perfect gift that would express the way you feel, a beautifully packaged gift basket filled with an assortment of delightful goodies is a great way to convey your feelings. Gifts bouquets are ideal for any occasion, whether they are holiday gift bouquets, baby gift bouquets or house-warming gift bouquets. What's more, they can be packed with an endless variety of choices including chocolates, fruits, stationary, candles or gourmet foods.

Holiday gift bouquets are the perfect gift to give over the holidays. You can pick the perfect gift bouquet based on the person you are giving the gift to. Show your holiday cheer and your own individual personality with a great holiday gift bouquet.Edible Arrangements offers a variety of floral fruit bouquets that resemble baskets of flowers in blossom. These tasty florist inspired fruit arrangements are a treat for everyone on your gift list. They make sweet gifts or great treats for all occasions from a birthday, anniversary or corporate Christmas gift, to a wedding, company event or even a kids party! Our creations allow you to combine a gourmet food basket with a flower bouquet all in one delivery. Edible Arrangements delights in providing incredible bouquets that taste as delicious as they look, you can even add chocolate covered fruit to any arrangement for the perfect edible gift!